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A large plume of smoke can be seen for miles coming from a 3-alarm industrial fire burning Monday afternoon at an auto body shop in San Francisco's Bayview District. NBC Bay Area's Sam Brock and Cheryl Hurd report. (Published Monday, Feb 24, 2014)

Updated at 4:27 PM PST on Monday, Feb 24, 2014

Six people escaped injury Monday afternoon after a three-alarm blaze ripped through a cab company service garage in San Francisco's Bayview District.

The fire, reported at 11:53 a.m., was brought under control around 3 p.m., fire department spokeswoman Mindy Talmadge said.